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Emmy Nominations for Accenture Song VFX, PIXOMONDO and RISE FX!

Key Visual of the EMMY Awards 2025 © Television Academy

PIXOMONDO, Accenture Song VFX, and RISE FX are nominated for the prestigious EMMYs for their work on the series “The Penguin”, “Dune: Prophecy”, “House of the Dragon”, and “The Last of Us”!

Category “Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Season Or A Movie“:

  • “Dune: Prophecy“ (HBO | Max) – Visual Effects Supervisor Accenture Song VFX Germany: Peter Lames
  • “House Of The Dragon“ (HBO | Max) – Visual Effects Supervisor PIXOMONDO: Sven Martin | Associate Visual Effects Supervisor PIXOMONDO: Fausto Tejeda
  • “The Last Of Us“ (HBO | Max) – Visual Effects Supervisor, RISE FX: Andreas Giesen

Category “Outstanding Special Visual Effects In A Single Episode“:

  • “The Penguin – Bliss“ (HBO | Max) – Vendor VFX Supervisor Accenture Song VFX Germany: Emanuel Fuchs | Vendor VFX Supervisor PIXOMONDO: Nathaniel Larouche (Toronto)

Congratulations, we’re keeping our fingers tightly crossed for the awards ceremony in September in Los Angeles!

Complete List of Emmy Nominations (PDF) | Televison Academy Press Release

Sources: MFG News | Emmy Nominations

Student Academy Awards 2025 Semifinalists announced!

Among the recently announced semifinalists of the 2025 Student Academy Awards are four projects from the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, including three from the Animationsinstitut!

“Kaulquappe (Polliwog)“ (Animation) by Julia Skala, more information
“A Sparrow’s Song“ (Animation) by Tobias Eckerlin, more information
“The Undying Pain of Existence“ (Animation) by Oscar Jacobson, trailer and more information
“Same, but different – The Image of Women in the Catholic Church“ (Documentary) by Eva-Maria Schauer

Congratulations to everyone involved, and we’re keeping our fingers crossed for the next stage of the selection process!

Complete list of semifinalists

Kaulquappe – Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
A Sparrow’s Song – Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Trailer „The Undying Pain of Existence“